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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,232.89, 160,744.74 and 51,057.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,232.89, 160,744.74 and 51,057.90 is: 76,537.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,232.89 : 160,744.74 = 51,057.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,232.89/160,744.74 = 51,057.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,232.89x = 160,744.74 × 51,057.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,232.89x = 8,207,288,668.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,207,288,668.98/107,232.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,537.05

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